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Elders: Strategic Hiring
Shane Kempton hired as WA residential manager at Elders, indicating regional capability build-out in Australian residential real estate.
Source: GN — ASX:ELD Elders
- Who
- Elders · Australia
- What happened
- Shane Kempton hired as WA residential manager at Elders, indicating regional capability build-out in Australian residential real estate.
- When
- 2026-09-24
- Source
- GN — ASX:ELD Elders
- So what
- A deliberate hiring build-out is a statement of intent about Elders's next phase in the sector.
The leadership read
A deliberate hiring build-out is a statement of intent about Elders's next phase in the sector. It points to deepening executive bench strength over the coming quarters, clustered around the capabilities being bet on. Across Oceania, the seniority and function of the hires map where the company thinks it is headed.
Market context: Against a Talent Market Index of 97.8 (Neutral) (down 3.2 month-on-month), Oceania is at rising (+5.6pts) on signal share.
Elders: 4 signals in the last 90 days; 0.1% of MitchelLake's Oceania signal flow; 4 tracked across 41 days.
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Where this lands in our work
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